165Structural soundness

165 Structural soundness

165 Structural soundness

(1) The design of a rigid annexe must be certified by a practising structural engineer as structurally sound.

(2) The engineer’s certificate must—

(a) certify that the rigid annexe complies with all relevant standards, codes and specifications, and

(b) include specifications for—

(i) the way in which the rigid annexe must be transported and installed, and

(ii) the footings, if any, on which the rigid annexe must be installed.

(3) Specifications for footings or tie-down systems must consider—

(a) the design gust wind speed, and

(b) the soil type, and

(c) other design considerations relevant to the location in which the annexe will be installed.